Timeline:

1855: Wellington earthquake

1903: Missions and Seamen building built

1909: Public Trust building built

1937: Railway Building is built

1940: Departmental building built

1964: Route 8 via Stout Street tram is closed

1986: Departmental building facade is changed

1990: Frank Kitts Park is completed

1995: Wellington earthquake risk assessment is conducted

1999: Westpac Trust Stadium built

2006: New World Metro opens in train station

2008: One day sculpture/ barricade created down Stout St

2009: Remodelling of Stout St footpaths,

Supreme Court alterations

2011: 4.7 magnitude earthquake hits Wellington

2012: 8.1 magnitude earthquake hits Wellington

2015: Buildings are rebuilt and earthquake strengthened

2016: Gaps form between buildings due to multiple aftershocks

2020: Plant growth between buildings

2030: Competition to design for Stout St gaps.

2035: First balancing age Micro parks are built

2040: balancing age Micro parks become iconic